# UPshow funding: rounds and investors

> UPshow has raised $18M across 3 rounds since 2017. Investors include Jump Capital, TDF Ventures and Espresso Capital. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/upshow (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *UPshow*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 8 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$18M** raised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources

**$1.5M** Angel **$6.0M** Series A **$10M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $10M Sept 2021
- **Step-up i:** 1.7×
- **Investors:** 8

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

**$1.5M** Angel

**$6.0M** Series A

**$10M** Debt

- **First round:** Angel, $1.5M
- **Biggest round:** $10M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.5 years

## The rounds

- **Sept 2021** Debt **$10M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Jump Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jump-capital) [Espresso Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/espresso-capital) Source recorded
- **Mar 2019** Series A **$6.0M** *2 new* [Jump Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jump-capital) [TDF Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tdf-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $6.0M sold, first sale Mar 2019
- **Apr 2017** Angel **$1.5M** *5 new* Dave Tolmie Gian Fulgoni Howard Tullman Jai Shekhawat Scott Flanders Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From UPshow's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 9 on the team.

- **Alex Kaplan** Chief Executive Officer
- **Bryan Icenhower** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Nick Clessuras** Chief Sales Officer
- **Noah Fischbach** Chief Product Officer
- **Ryan Blood** Chief Content Officer
- **Stephen Tucker** Chief Financial Officer | Chief Operating Officer
- **Tabaré Caorsi** Chief Technology Officer
- **Adam Hirsen** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Matthew Gibbs** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Michael Santer*

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Angel** 2017 **Series A** 2019 **Debt** 2021 [Jump Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jump-capital) [TDF Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tdf-ventures) [Espresso Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/espresso-capital) Dave Tolmie Gian Fulgoni Howard Tullman Jai Shekhawat Scott Flanders

## Everyone who backed them

[Jump Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jump-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[TDF Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tdf-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Espresso Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/espresso-capital) VC firm **1** round

Dave Tolmie no record of our own yet **1** round

Gian Fulgoni no record of our own yet **1** round

Howard Tullman no record of our own yet **1** round

Jai Shekhawat no record of our own yet **1** round

Scott Flanders no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=upshow).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists UPshow as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[4490 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/4490-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about UPshow

### Who invested in UPshow?

UPshow's investors include Jump Capital, TDF Ventures, Espresso Capital, Dave Tolmie and Gian Fulgoni, and 3 more on record.

### How much has UPshow raised?

UPshow has raised $18M across 3 rounds since 2017.

### When did UPshow last raise?

UPshow's most recent round was a Debt of $10M in Sept 2021.

### What was UPshow's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $10M in Sept 2021, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed UPshow first?

UPshow's first round on record, in Apr 2017, was backed by Dave Tolmie, Gian Fulgoni and Howard Tullman and 2 others.

### What stage is UPshow at?

UPshow's latest named round is a Debt, in Sept 2021.

### Where is UPshow based?

UPshow is based in the United States.

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